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ACLU sues to block Texas SB 4 after Fifth Circuit ruling

Roughly one week after the Fifth Circuit ruled in Texas’ favor on SB 4, the ACLU has filed a second legal challenge seeking to block the border security law from taking effect.

Published May 4, 2026, 7:54 PM EDT | WFMZZ

Roughly one week after the Fifth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals handed Texas a win on its border security law, SB 4, the ACLU has filed a lawsuit seeking to stop the law from going into effect. The filing represents a second legal challenge to SB 4 as opponents attempt to prevent its implementation.